1 John 3:10
By this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed: whoever does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
11For this is the message that you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
Cross References
Luke 6:35But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Most High: for he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.
John 8:47He who is of God hears God's words: therefore you do not hear them, because you are not of God.
Romans 8:16The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
1 John 2:9He who says he is in the light, yet hates his brother, is in darkness even until now.
1 John 3:7Little children, let no man deceive you: he who does right is righteous, just as he is righteous.
1 John 4:3And every spirit that does not confess Jesus, is not of God: this is the spirit of antichrist, of which you have heard that it was coming; and now is already in the world.
Matthew Henry on 1 John 3:5-11
The Mark of God's Children. ( a. d. 80.) 4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. 5 And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin. 6 Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him. 7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this… Read the whole commentary →